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#1590 of 2,225 schools in WA
Enterprise Middle School
Middle School · Richland School District
5200 Paradise Way, West Richland, WA 99353
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Richland
#5 of 6
public schools
Washington middle schools
#220 of 374
In district
#16 of 21
Richland School District
About Enterprise Middle School
Enterprise Middle School is a regular public middle school located in West Richland, Washington, in Benton County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 712 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. Enterprise Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, providing a diverse range of opportunities for its students.
The academic performance at Enterprise Middle School shows room for improvement, as reflected by the MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking of 46th percentile among Washington schools. In terms of proficiency rates across all grades, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 39% meet this standard in both math and science. Enterprise Middle School focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for its diverse group of learners.
The school's setting in a large suburban area provides easy access to community resources and activities that complement the academic curriculum. With its commitment to fostering growth and learning, Enterprise Middle School is an integral part of the West Richland community.
Score Breakdown
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Enterprise Middle School — Students at Enterprise Middle School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Enterprise Middle School Compares
See how Enterprise Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 52% (2024).
Location
5200 Paradise Way, West Richland, WA 99353
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Enterprise Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Leona Libby Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Carmichael Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Richland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chief Joseph Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Richland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Richland, see our West Richland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William Wiley Elementary School West Richland | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Desert Sky Elementary West Richland | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Leona Libby Middle School West Richland | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Tapteal Elementary School West Richland | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Special Programs West Richland | 1.3 mi | — |
| White Bluffs Elementary School Richland | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richland | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SAGEBRUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richland | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Three Rivers Home Link Richland | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Jason Lee Elementary School Richland | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Marcus Whitman Elementary Richland | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Pacific Crest Online Academy West Richland | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Carmichael Middle School Richland | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Richland High School Richland | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SAGEBRUSH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richland | 3.4 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Richland | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Chief Joseph Middle School Richland | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Rivers Edge High School Richland | 3.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School Richland | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Richland | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99353 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,396
Median Home Value
$407,600
Median Rent
$1,534/mo
Population
18,702
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Enterprise Middle School has a median household income of $120,396. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,600, with a median rent of $1,534/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgemont Jr High Edgewood, WA | 5.4 |
| Housel Middle School Prosser, WA | 5.4 |
| Laurin Middle School Battle Ground, WA | 5.4 |
| North Middle School Everett, WA | 5.4 |
| Carmichael Middle School Richland, WA | 5.5 |
| Cascade Middle School Auburn, WA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Enterprise Middle School
What grades does Enterprise Middle School serve?
Enterprise Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Enterprise Middle School?
Enterprise Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Middle School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Enterprise Middle School rank in WA?
Enterprise Middle School is ranked #1590 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Enterprise Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Enterprise Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Enterprise Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Enterprise Middle School has 39.4% math proficiency and 55.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Enterprise Middle School a charter school?
No, Enterprise Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Enterprise Middle School a Title I school?
No, Enterprise Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Enterprise Middle School?
35.4% of students at Enterprise Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (687/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Richland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Benton County
- Phone
- (509) 967-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Richland School District- District Enrollment
- 14,305
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,042
- District Rank
- #16 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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